ealdfæder
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Old English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-West Germanic *aldafader; equivalent to eald (“old”) + fæder (“father”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ealdfæder m
- grandfather
- Coordinate term: ealdmōdor
- ancestor
Declension[edit]
Declension of ealdfæder
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | ealdfæder | ealdfæderas |
accusative | ealdfæder | ealdfæderas |
genitive | ealdfæder | ealdfædera |
dative | ealdfæder | ealdfæderum |
Descendants[edit]
- Middle English: olde fader, eldfader